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*Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [https://carlonsales.com/techinfo/faqs/FAQ-Liquidtight.pdf]. | *Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [https://carlonsales.com/techinfo/faqs/FAQ-Liquidtight.pdf]. | ||
*This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/204824/how-to-connect-liquidtite-to-schedule-80-or-40-pvc-conduit#:~:text=You%20can%20connect%20them%20together,PVC%20plumbing%20pipes%20are%20connected.] | *This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/204824/how-to-connect-liquidtite-to-schedule-80-or-40-pvc-conduit#:~:text=You%20can%20connect%20them%20together,PVC%20plumbing%20pipes%20are%20connected.] | ||
*Can be glued but it's not to code [https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/liquid-tight-nm-conduit-to-pvc-adapter.450171/] | |||
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Revision as of 22:14, 4 July 2023
LFNC
- LFNC = Liquid-tigth flexible nonmetallic conduit. [1]. Rigid PVC is stronger according to [2]
- LFMC - is rigid PVC stronger?
- Temp rating of 80C? See PV notes - [3]
Sourcing
Buying guide = [4]- Supplyhouse is pretty good - [5]*Home Depot has 1" - [6]. Menards more expensive - [7]. Lowes is 2x this - [8]
- Goes up to 2" - $4/ft at Lowes - [9]
Companies
Size
- Sizes of flexible and rigid are the same for FlexPVC brand - [12]
Glue
- This implies it can be glued - [13]
- Yes - Carlon states in FAQ ' It is allowed to use a LFNC Fitting with a PVC Female Fitting.' [14].
- This implies gluing of FNMC to standard electrical fittings. [15]
- Can be glued but it's not to code [16]
LFMC
- $2.3/ft for 1" at menards, long delivery time- [17]